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SMS E-Rate is the consultant named on Category 2 budgets for 280 E-rate applicants in Ohio, $76M of budget with $60.7M left in the FY2026-2030 cycle; 1 of those applicants has a Form 470 open and 135 contracts end in the next 12 months.
Selling into SMS E-Rate's districts? It is the consultant named on the Category 2 budgets of 280 applicants in Ohio, $76M of budget with $60.7M still to spend in the FY2026-2030 cycle. Here are those applicants, who is winning at them, which have a Form 470 open and whose contracts end soon.
Form 470s open at applicants SMS E-Rate files for; the first window closes Nov 17, 2026.
Category 2 budget still unspent at the 280 applicants, FY2026-2030 cycle.
80% of budgetE-rate contracts at its applicants that end in the next year.
Next: Hamilton Clermont Cooperative Association, Sep 30, 2027Applicants whose Category 2 budget filing names SMS E-Rate, largest budget first. Showing 30 of 280.
| Applicant | State | C2 budget | Left | Status | Committed FY2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKOTA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Ohio | $3,560,532 | $3,202,056 | Preliminary | $201,918 |
| MASON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Ohio | $2,077,179 | $1,959,579 | Confirmed | $77,804 |
| GAHANNA-JEFFERSON CTY SCH DIST | Ohio | $1,674,644 | $1,664,859 | Confirmed | $44,319 |
| HAMILTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Ohio | $1,673,636 | $1,599,767 | Confirmed | $177,785 |
| NORTHWEST LOCAL SCHOOL DIST | Ohio | $1,620,421 | $1,486,594 | Confirmed | $221,772 |
| SPRINGFIELD CITY SCHOOL DIST | Ohio | $1,416,634 | $1,062,427 | Confirmed | $385,586 |
| OAK HILLS LOCAL SCHOOL DIST | Ohio | $1,405,689 | $883,987 | Confirmed | $399,558 |
| UPPER ARLINGTON SCHOOL DIST | Ohio | $1,316,998 | $1,137,335 | Confirmed | $82,425 |
| LANCASTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Ohio | $1,289,645 | $756,509 | Confirmed | $668,615 |
| FOREST HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT | Ohio | $1,286,017 | $1,038,367 | Confirmed | $169,388 |
| LITTLE MIAMI LOCAL SCHOOLS | Ohio | $1,154,593 | $935,302 | Confirmed | $144,578 |
| DELAWARE CITY SCH DIST | Ohio | $1,150,158 | $902,517 | Confirmed | $196,681 |
| SPRINGBORO COMM CITY SCH DIST | Ohio | $1,144,716 | $1,001,077 | Confirmed | $87,080 |
| MILFORD EXEMPTED VILLAGE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Ohio | $1,066,104 | $559,234 | Confirmed | $358,375 |
| NEWARK CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Ohio | $1,043,326 | $888,955 | Confirmed | $330,031 |
| LICKING HEIGHTS SCHOOL DIST | Ohio | $999,465 | $642,372 | Preliminary | $284,557 |
| NEW ALBANY-PLAIN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Ohio | $985,073 | $741,310 | Confirmed | $109,662 |
| TEAYS VALLEY LOCAL | Ohio | $926,758 | $903,049 | Confirmed | $77,748 |
| MIAMISBURG CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Ohio | $908,678 | $571,952 | Confirmed | $409,058 |
| SOUTHWEST LOCAL SCHOOL DIST | Ohio | $880,055 | $711,514 | Preliminary | $166,292 |
| BIG WALNUT SCHOOL DISTRICT | Ohio | $878,180 | $836,446 | Confirmed | $51,167 |
| MARION CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Ohio | $833,694 | $425,517 | Confirmed | $455,533 |
| CANAL WINCHESTER SCHOOL DIST | Ohio | $791,969 | $365,533 | Confirmed | $428,489 |
| FAIRBORN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Ohio | $788,945 | $469,872 | Confirmed | $364,557 |
| WHITEHALL CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Ohio | $650,668 | $650,668 | Forecast | $82,296 |
| LOVELAND CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Ohio | $649,660 | $537,550 | Confirmed | $94,257 |
| EDGEWOOD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Ohio | $648,249 | $562,405 | Confirmed | $118,377 |
| MANSFIELD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Ohio | $645,024 | $614,199 | Confirmed | $169,057 |
| SANDUSKY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Ohio | $642,404 | $446,379 | Confirmed | $207,661 |
| NORTHEASTERN LOCAL SCHOOL DIST | Ohio | $621,642 | $574,191 | Confirmed | $61,792 |
Service providers with funded requests in FY2026 at the applicants SMS E-Rate files for.
| Provider | Applicants | Committed FY2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Educational Technology Association | 53 | $2,984,703 |
| Forward Edge, LLC | 24 | $2,151,366 |
| Miami Valley Educational Computer Association | 23 | $1,821,576 |
| Licking Area Computer Association | 13 | $1,436,075 |
| Hamilton Clermont Cooperative Association | 25 | $1,367,786 |
| SouthWest Ohio Computer Association | 18 | $872,546 |
| Ahead in the Cloud, LLC | 7 | $720,131 |
| Midland Council of Governments | 15 | $672,970 |
| Northeast Ohio Network for Educational Technology (NEOnet) | 13 | $584,682 |
| The Northern Buckeye Education Council | 6 | $522,758 |
| Western Ohio Computer Organization | 14 | $444,344 |
| Charter Communications Operating, LLC | 19 | $291,325 |
| Dayton Cincinnati Technology Services LLC | 5 | $285,681 |
| Ohio Mid Eastern Regional Education Service Agency | 2 | $282,721 |
| Powermax 360 LLC | 1 | $203,511 |
Closing soonest first; the applicant cannot sign a contract before the window closes.
| Applicant | State | Seeking | Window closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Local School District | OH | Category 2 | Nov 17, 2026 12 days |
E-rate contracts ending in the next 12 months at these applicants, soonest first.
| Applicant | Provider | Service | Committed | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Healthy City School Dist | Hamilton Clermont Cooperative Association | Internal connections | $123,757 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Wyoming City School District | Forward Edge, LLC | Internal connections | $131,172 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| St Susanna School | ACS International Resouces, Inc. | Internal connections | $1,664 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Gallia County Local Schools | Metropolitan Educational Technology Association | Internal connections | $329,426 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Foxfire Center For Student Success | Licking Area Computer Association | Internal connections | $5,815 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Tri-Valley Local School Dist | Licking Area Computer Association | Internal connections | $81,710 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Maysville Local School Dist | CDW Government LLC | Internal connections | $31,781 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Warren Local School District | Metropolitan Educational Technology Association | Internal connections | $65,568 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Wooster City School District | Laketec Communications, Inc. | Internal connections | $5,254 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Springboro Comm City Sch Dist | Forward Edge, LLC | Managed Wi-Fi | $6,430 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| New Boston Local School Dist | Metropolitan Educational Technology Association | Internal connections | $15,149 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Gallia-Jackson-Vinton J V S D | Metropolitan Educational Technology Association | Internal connections | $83,305 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| C-Tec Career And Technology Education Centers Of Licking County | Licking Area Computer Association | Internal connections | $7,183 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| St Mary Immac Conception Sch | Midland Council of Governments | Internal connections | $2,233 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Paulding Exempted Village School District | Xerox IT Solutions LLC | Internal connections | $8,268 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Paulding Exempted Village School District | Northwest Ohio Area Computer Services Cooperative | Internal connections | $560 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| North Fork Local School District | Licking Area Computer Association | Internal connections | $21,733 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Greeneview Local School Dist | Buckeye Tek Solutions LLC | Internal connections | $8,927 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Zane Trace Local School Dist | Metropolitan Educational Technology Association | Internal connections | $21,413 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Graham Local School District | Western Ohio Computer Organization | Internal connections | $152,375 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Seton High School | Forward Edge, LLC | Internal connections | $17,646 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Greene County Educational Service Center | Miami Valley Educational Computer Association | Internal connections | $10,947 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Walnut Twp Local School Dist | Swango Cabling and Trenching LLC | Internal connections | $2,668 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| North College Hill School Dist | Dayton Cincinnati Technology Services LLC | Internal connections | $135,884 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Moeller High School | Logicalis Inc. | Internal connections | $16,154 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Moeller High School | Hamilton Clermont Cooperative Association | Internal connections | $8,929 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Butler County Educational Service Center | SouthWest Ohio Computer Association | Internal connections | $3,115 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Meigs Local School District | Ahead in the Cloud, LLC | Internal connections | $22,229 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Miamisburg City School District | Forward Edge, LLC | Internal connections | $244,329 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Clermont Northeastern District | Forward Edge, LLC | Internal connections | $1,560 | Sep 30, 2027 |
LAKOTA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (Ohio); MASON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (Ohio); GAHANNA-JEFFERSON CTY SCH DIST (Ohio); HAMILTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (Ohio); NORTHWEST LOCAL SCHOOL DIST (Ohio); SPRINGFIELD CITY SCHOOL DIST (Ohio); and 274 more.
Metropolitan Educational Technology Association (53 applicants, $3M); Forward Edge, LLC (24 applicants, $2.2M); Miami Valley Educational Computer Association (23 applicants, $1.8M); Licking Area Computer Association (13 applicants, $1.4M); Hamilton Clermont Cooperative Association (25 applicants, $1.4M) in FY2026.
$60.7M of $76M in the FY2026-2030 cycle, as of Nov 5, 2026.
Yes, 1 as of Nov 5, 2026: Southern Local School District, window closes Nov 17, 2026.
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Compiled from public records and refreshed nightly; last updated Nov 5, 2026. Figures are as USAC publishes them; committed amounts are funding commitments, not payments. Contract end dates on June 30 are left out because many applicants enter the funding-year end instead. Check the source before acting. See something wrong? Tell us and we will correct it.